A pioneering study investigating the brain activity of dogs during scent detection has unveiled crucial insights into their remarkable olfactory capabilities. Researchers at Bar-Ilan University have ...
Dogs can reliably smell when people experience acute stress. They do this by detecting subtle chemical changes in human sweat ...
The schematic of the setup features on a canine participant in the research: A green laser, digital camera, source of smell, and computer, and the regions of the brain that were tested Disclaimer: ...
Dogs spend much time smelling everything they encounter while walking because their noses are extremely sensitive and their brains have tremendous power to interpret what they inhale. With more than ...
Feb. 17 (UPI) --Man's best friend may prove useful diagnosing prostate cancer, serving as the basis for a new screening tool, according to a study published Wednesday by PLOS ONE. Using their keen ...
Scents are not only processed by the olfactory center, but also by the brain’s reward and aversion systems, explaining how scents can take on meaning. “We already knew that there is a connection ...